Rutherford County property record for 126 Walker St, Forest City, NC 28043
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $320 (2022) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1641121 |
| Primary APN | 1641121 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 728 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 122 sqft |
| Account Number | 48798 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 126 WALKER ST |
| City | FOREST CITY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28043-6528 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PRD |
| Legal Description | GPIN:1548196163600000; RES LOT 2 WALKER ST PB27-113 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES BROADUS BLANTON REVOCABL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6H |
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | COOL SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 960900 |
126 Walker St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2023.
Source: Rutherford County records, as of November 9, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Land Contract, Transfer · Land Contract NOT AVAILABLE |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0002076481 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2076 / 481 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 126 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Document Number | 0020760481 |
| Book / Page | 2076 / 481 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 113 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $110.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Document Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 126 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Document Number | 0020432140 |
| Book / Page | 2043 / 2140 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 113 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 WALKER ST, 136, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 HARRILL RD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-7328 |
| Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
|---|
| Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
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| Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RUTHERFORD NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 126 WALKER ST, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
| Document Number | 0011640582 |
| Book / Page | 001164 / 000582 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5527 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $70.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 136 WALKER ST FOREST CITY NC 280436528, FOREST CITY, NC 28043-6528 |
Source: Rutherford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rutherford County |
| Municipality | Forest City Town |
| Unified School District | Rutherford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,100 Land $12,000 Building $58,100 | $70,100 Land $12,000 Building $58,100 | |
| 2022 | $320.00 | ||
| 2021 | $320.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Walker St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2001–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 126 Walker St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF FOREST CITY serves 21,521 people · EPA ID NC0181010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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